Leon Huff

Leon Huff

producer United States

Leon Huff is an influential music producer and songwriter who, alongside Kenneth Gamble, played a pivotal role in shaping the 'Sound of Philadelphia' and worked closely with Jerry Butler on several successful tracks.

Born on Apr 08, 1942 (83 years old)

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France France: Leon Huff was another producer who collaborated with Jerry Butler on his music. 8

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Le Monde: La mort de Jerry Butler, chanteur de soul et l’un des pionniers du « son de Philadelphie »

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Leon Huff worked with Butler on a string of heavily arranged hits. 5

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The Guardian: Jerry Butler obituary | Soul

Dominican Republic Dominican Republic: Leon Huff worked with Jerry Butler on hits like 'Only the Strong Survive'. 9

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Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889: Jerry Butler, leyenda del soul, falleció a los 85 años tras luchar contra la enfermedad de Parkinson

United States United States: He joined the Philadelphia-based production team of Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff, who worked with him on 'Only the Strong Survive.' 8

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CNN: Jerry ‘Ice Man’ Butler, soul singer whose hits included ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dead at 85